In a post on X on Friday, Rajnath Singh paid glowing tribute to Col Wangchuk describing him as a highly decorated officer of ...

During the 1999 Kargil War, he led Ladakh Scouts troops to secure Chorbat La in Batalik sector and played crucial role in eliminating enemy intruders.

Colonel Sonam Wangchuk served across counter-insurgency deployments in the Northeast and India's IPKF mission in Sri Lanka ...

Colonel Sonam Wangchuk, Mahavir Chakra awardee and Kargil War hero, passed away at 61 in Leh after a heart attack, leaving ...

Col Sonam Wangchuk (retd), a distinguished Army veteran and Maha Vir Chakra recipient for his bravery in the 1999 Kargil war, ...

Wounded and pinned down, a young scout from 13 JAK RIF charged uphill into enemy fire and turned a stalled assault into a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. July 26 is Kargil Vijay Diwas. The sleepy town has come a long way from being the site of the bloody battle to a popular tourist ...

Pakistan, in its 71 years of existence, has fought an abnormal number of wars. Each of these has extracted a high cost, often derailing gains to the country’s economy. The situation was no different ...

When the Kargil conflict broke into public view in May 1999, the story quickly acquired familiar markers: icy ridgelines, intrusions across the Line of Control, and the strategic urgency of ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: Twenty years later in 2019, Pakistani and Indian forces again clashed on land and air. Tensions remain acute and both states deployed dozens more nuclear weapons than ...

Sonam Wangchuk was a celebrated Indian Army officer best known for his extraordinary bravery during the Kargil War. Col Sonam ...

Colonel Sonam Wangchuk (Retd), one of the earliest heroes of the 1999 Kargil War and a Mahavir Chakra awardee, died on Friday ...